LIP WATCH: HIMALAYA BLUE 40MM DAY DATE 671705

LIP Himalaya Day-Date Watch: LIP's Versatile and Historic Watch for Everyday Life

The LIP Himalaya 40 Day-Date Blue watch, reference 671705, takes the classic aesthetic of the Himalaya collection in a quartz version designed for everyday wear. This watch from LIP combines a 40mm round case in polished and brushed 316L stainless steel with a matte blue dial, complemented by white Arabic numerals and white hands for clear readability. 

On this Blue Himalaya 671705, the day/date display at 3 o'clock adds extra functionality while maintaining an elegant and balanced silhouette. The French brand LIP also indicates a screw-down stainless steel case back, 50-meter water resistance, and a smooth brown leather strap with stitching, fitted with a chrome pin buckle. 

Powered by a Miyota GM02 quartz movement, the LIP Himalaya watch emphasizes ease of use and reliability. Designed and assembled in Besançon, France, this blue-dial LIP continues a line historically linked to major French expeditions, reinforcing the heritage positioning of this LIP Himalaya 40 Day-Date 671705.

Technical specifications

• Brand: LIP
• Collection: Himalaya
• Model: Himalaya Classique 40 mm
• Reference: 671705
• Movement: Quartz
• Caliber: Miyota GM02
• Functions: 3 hands: hours/minutes/seconds; day/date
• Case: Round 316L polished and brushed stainless steel
• Diameter: 40 mm
• Lug width: 20 mm
• Weight: 48 grams
• Glass: Domed K1 mineral
• Case back: Screw-down stainless steel
• Dial: Matte blue
• Hands: White
• Indices: White Arabic numerals
• Strap: Smooth brown leather
• Quick release spring bars: Yes
• Clasp: Chrome pin buckle
• Crown: Push/pull
• Water resistance: 50 meters
• Origin: Made in France - Besançon
• LIP Warranty: 2 years

Why choose this watch?

The LIP Himalaya 40 Day-Date Blue is interesting for a customer looking for a classic, legible, and easy-to-wear watch, with a truly practical added bonus thanks to the day/date in French. Its matte blue dial, 40 mm size, and brown leather strap give it an elegant presence without being too dressy, while the quartz movement makes it easy for everyday use. The Himalaya collection directly references the French ascents of Annapurna in 1950 and Makalu in 1955.

About the LIP brand?

Since its creation in 1867, LIP has been an iconic French watchmaking brand, renowned for its innovation and avant-garde design. The brand has left its mark on watchmaking history with emblematic models and notable technological advancements.

In the 1950s, LIP launched the famous T18 watch, worn by historical figures such as Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill. This watch solidified LIP's reputation for craftsmanship and elegant design.

In 1975, LIP introduced the Nautic-Ski watch, the first French diving watch equipped with an electromechanical movement, demonstrating the brand's commitment to innovation and precision.

LIP continues to distinguish itself with collections like Himalaya, inspired by the exploits of mountaineer Maurice Herzog, and Mach 2000, with its futuristic design. Each LIP watch embodies a blend of tradition and modernity, meeting the expectations of demanding watch enthusiasts.